Dr. Neeraja Patcha, MBBS, MRCPCH (London, Glasgow & Edinburgh), Senior Consultant Pediatrician & Neonatologist, Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Anna Nagar who leads the Adolescents Clinic, stated that the clinic will address a wide range of services including Adolescent Vaccinations, Nutritional Deficiencies, Hormonal & Pubertal Disorders, Reproductive & Sexual Health, Gadget Deaddiction, Alcohol & Substance Misuse, Management of Behavioral Health Concerns, etc. providing expert guidance on both physical and intellectual well-being through comprehensive and educational sessions.

The event was graced by Mr. Sathish Muthukrishnan, a popular actor and comedian, who emphasized the need of addressing adolescent health concerns. Several prominent pediatric specialists participated in the event.

The state-of-the-art Adolescents Clinic will offer expert clinical services every Saturday from 2 PM to 4 PM. This program, supervised by experienced consultants, is intended to supplement the hospital’s vast variety of specialized pediatric and obstetric services.

“Rainbow Children’s Hospital is honored to introduce an exclusive clinic catering to the needs of Adolescents through which we aim to provide young people and their families with essential knowledge and support,” said Mr. Mani Maran, Regional Head, Rainbow Children’s Hospital. According to Dr. Anuradha Baskaran, Regional Medical Director, Rainbow Children’s Hospital, ” Mobile addiction, consumption of unhealthy foods and substance abuse are rampant in adolescents and hence comprehensive, educative, preventive and rehabilitative care is the need of the hour”.

For more information about the Adolescents Clinic and other services, please visit Rainbow Children’s Hospital in Anna Nagar or contact 1800 2122.

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Every year, World Breastfeeding Week is observed from August 1^st to August 7^th. It offers a crucial chance to promote the benefits of breastfeeding and help new mothers and their infants by modeling supportive actions. This week’s objectives are to emphasize the significance of breastfeeding for lactating mothers and highlight the numerous health benefits of breast milk for newborns.

Dr. V. V. Varadarajan, Senior Consultant Pediatrician, Chennai stated, “Breastfeeding offers unparalleled health benefits, from bolstering an infant’s immune system to ensuring optimal growth and development. Healthcare professionals must provide accurate information and unwavering support to new mothers to help them embrace and sustain this vital practice.”

“Breastfeeding not only supports a newborn’s health but also significantly improves the mother’s well-being by aiding postpartum recovery and lowering cancer risks,” said Dr. Balakumari. S, Senior Consultant, Obstetrician and Gynecologist, K.S. Hospital, Velachery.

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With 25 years of experience in providing quality care and service to children and women in the country, Rainbow Children’s Hospital wants to cater to the immunization needs of adults through AVON. Influenza vaccine, HPV (Human papillomavirus) vaccine, Pneumococcal vaccine, and Shingles that can prevent severe infections and cancer are part of the AVON initiative.

Dr. Vikram Venkateswaran, Partner – Head, Deloitte, India, Dr. Vijay Yeldandi, Specialist in Infectious Diseases, Disorders of the Immune System, India & USA, Mr. Ratan Jalan, Founder & Managing Director, Medium Healthcare Consulting and Dr. Aishwarya Paatapati, Miss Globe India-2023 unveiled AVON and lauded the sincere efforts of Rainbow Children’s Hospital towards serving the mankind through its new initiative. The launch was followed by Panel Discussions on Protecting Adults from Preventable Diseases and Breaking Down Barriers to Adult Immunization.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Ramesh Kancharla, CMD, Rainbow Children’s Hospital stated, “The medical fraternity can never forget the contributions of Dr. Edward Jenner who was responsible for saving millions of lives in the world through the Smallpox vaccine and this is the only disease that has been erased from the planet.

I feel through a comprehensive project, commitment, and dedication, Rainbow Children’s Hospital can reduce the disease burden in the country. With age, immunity decreases and hence adults need to get vaccinated every year. Through repeated emphasis, we need to inculcate in the people’s minds that “Vaccinations are not just for your kids, it’s a lifesaver for adults as well”.

Rainbow Children’s Hospital demonstrated its efficiency and commitment through mass immunization during the COVID-19 pandemic. Several well-wishers, pharma companies, corporates, and the public at large wanted us to launch an adult vaccination project and

therefore, we are extremely happy to launch AVON in association with Pfizer, Sanofi and Serum Institute that can enable the citizens to have a healthier future”.

Dr. Dinesh Kumar Chirla, Director – Intensive Care Services, Rainbow Children’s Hospital said, “According to a study, 2/3^rd of Indian adults are unaware of Adult Vaccination and hence we feel it is highly essential for us to create awareness through our initiative that can help us strengthen the adult population in the country”.

Dr. Santosh Taur, Medical Director, Vaccines, Rare Disease & Digital, Pfizer, Ms. Pooja Daruwale, Medical Advisor, Sanofi DRL Vaccines & Dr. Pramod Pujari, Clinical Research & Pharmacovigilance, Serum Institute, and more than 100 doctors and specialists graced the occasion.

Rainbow Children’s Hospital is always committed to providing high standards of care backed by passion, expertise, and dedication.

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The neonate was placed under general anesthesia by an anesthetist team led by Dr. Hariprasad and Dr. Vineela and underwent a minimally invasive transnasal endoscopic repair on the third day of life. To maintain airflow while allowing the surgical site to heal, two 3.5mm endotracheal tubes were trimmed to the proper lengths and used as nasal stents during this innovative procedure. Remarkably, the infant was weaned off ventilator support the day after the successful surgery, demonstrating the effectiveness of the technique. The endoscopic approach not only reduced trauma but also expedited the healing process..

“Providing the best care possible to our youngest children is our top priority at Rainbow Children’s Hospital. Thanks to the expertise and innovative thinking of our team, we are able to effectively treat even the most complex congenital illnesses, giving families hope for their children’s futures. We believe that every child deserves kind, specialized care that is tailored to meet their unique needs. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates closely and uses the newest advancements in surgical techniques and medical technology to deliver exceptional results. To maximize the positive parts of each interaction, we want to establish a warm and inviting environment for patients and their families” said Dr. Shilpa H, Consultant, Paediatric ENT and Airway Surgeon, MBBS, MS(Otorhinolaryngology), Fellowship Diploma Anterior Skull Base Surgery, Airway Surgery, Allergy, and immunotherapy, Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Sarjapur Road, Bangalore.

The child’s respiratory function significantly improved as a result of the surgery, highlighting Rainbow Children’s Hospital’s progress in paediatric surgical care. Dr. Shilpa stressed the vital significance of early diagnosis and the use of cutting-edge surgical methods in the treatment of congenital disorders. This example demonstrates the hospital’s dedication to offering specialized medical treatment, successfully treating complicated congenital abnormalities, and improving patient outcomes by utilizing state-of-the-art medical procedures.

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